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Business financing guides

Prepare your documents, understand cash flow and build a clearer financing dossier.

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8 guides

AfricaGHSEnglish

Ghana

SME loan preparation

Reconcile business records, explain the funding need and test monthly cash flow in Ghana cedis.

Documents · GHS cash flow

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CaribbeanJMDEnglish

Jamaica

Business loan preparation

Prepare a financing dossier, test seasonal cash flow and understand the role of loan guarantees.

Seasonality · Guarantees

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AfricaXOFFrançais

Côte d’Ivoire

Diaspora financing

Structure funding from abroad with traceable payments, local oversight and a cash-flow downside case.

Governance · Fund traceability

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AfricaXOFFrançais

Côte d’Ivoire

SME financing preparation

Bring your funding plan, supporting documents and cash-flow assumptions into one preparation dossier.

Funding plan · Evidence

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CaribbeanEURFrançais

Martinique

Business financing preparation

Connect quotations and owner funding with a cash forecast that accounts for supply delays and quieter trading periods.

Supply timing · Seasonality

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AfricaXOFFrançais

Bénin

SME financing preparation

Reconcile bank, cash and mobile-money records, then connect stock needs to a documented funding plan.

Stock · Mobile-money records

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AfricaXOFFrançais

Sénégal

SME financing preparation

Explain how a contract turns into cash receipts and prepare consistent supporting records for a financier.

Contracts · Customer receipts

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CaribbeanEURFrançais

Guadeloupe

Business financing preparation

Separate investment, stock, logistics and cash needs using assumptions that fit your business activity.

Investment · Logistics

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From preparation to assessment

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Bring your financial inputs and supporting evidence into a private enterprise case.

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